19 Bible Verses about Chains

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Mark 5:4

for having been often bound with fetters and chains, he had wrench'd his chains, and broke his fetters, so that no body could tame him.

Luke 8:29

for he had commanded the impure spirit to quit the man, he had so long possessed: who, tho' bound in chains, and fastned with fetters, broke thro' all restraints, and was hurry'd by the demon into the desarts.

Acts 12:6-7

now the very night preceding the day which Herod design'd for his execution, Peter bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while the other guards secured the prison door; when an angel of the Lord suddenly appear'd and fill'd the room with light, and touching Peter on the side, awak'd him, saying, rise, be quick. and immediately his chains fell from his hands.

Acts 16:26

when all of a sudden there was such a great earthquake, that the foundations of the prison were shaken: immediately all the doors opened, and the setters dropp'd from the prisoners.

Acts 21:33

the commander advanc'd, seiz'd him, and order'd to load him with two chains: then demanded who he was, and what he had done.

Acts 22:29

immediately those who were going to put him to the question, withdrew: the commander himself being under some apprehension for having order'd him to be bound.

Acts 26:29

I pray God, said Paul, that not only you, but all that now hear me, were both almost and altogether such as I am, the circumstance of my bonds excepted.

Acts 28:20

for this reason I desir'd to see and talk with you; it being for the expectation of Israel that I am subject to this chain."

2 Timothy 1:16

the Lord be favourable to the family of Onesiphorus; for he often reliev'd me, and was not asham'd of my chains:

2 Timothy 2:9

for which I suffer even the chains of a malefactor: but the word of God is not so confin'd.

Hebrews 11:36

others suffer'd cruel indignities and scourgings, besides chains and imprisonment.

Revelation 20:1-2

Afterwards I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit, with a great chain in his hand. and he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil and satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

Revelation 20:1

Afterwards I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit, with a great chain in his hand.

From Thematic Bible


Chains » Figurative

Jude 1:6

and the angels which kept not their original dignity, but deserted their proper abode, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, to the judgment of the great day.

Chains » Used to confine prisoners

Acts 12:6-7

now the very night preceding the day which Herod design'd for his execution, Peter bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while the other guards secured the prison door; when an angel of the Lord suddenly appear'd and fill'd the room with light, and touching Peter on the side, awak'd him, saying, rise, be quick. and immediately his chains fell from his hands.

Acts 21:33

the commander advanc'd, seiz'd him, and order'd to load him with two chains: then demanded who he was, and what he had done.

More verses: Acts 28:20 2 Timothy 1:16

Chains » Worn » Princes

Chains » Worn » Ankles

Chains » Worn » High priest » Breastplate

Chains » A partition of, in the temple

Chains » As ornaments on camels

Gold » Was used for » Chains

Silver » Made into » Chains

Silver » Chains

Topics on Chains

Breaking Chains

Acts 16:26

when all of a sudden there was such a great earthquake, that the foundations of the prison were shaken: immediately all the doors opened, and the setters dropp'd from the prisoners.

Iron Chains

Acts 12:6

now the very night preceding the day which Herod design'd for his execution, Peter bound with two chains, was sleeping between two soldiers, while the other guards secured the prison door; when an angel of

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